Week in Review: Feb 15-19
Happy Friday Readers! We finally made it to the weekend, how good does it feel? Not to keep you waiting, let’s get right to it. Tip of the Week – Before You Plea Talk to your client about the impacts of an adjudication. While not as public as adult criminal convictions, juvenile adjudications may impact the following: immigration status, educational placement, housing conditions, eligibility to play sports, placement on a sex offender registry (in N.C. or other states) and others. Always cons
Week in Review: Feb 8-12
Happy Friday Readers! We hope your week was productive with plenty of moments to catch your breath too. Couple of announcements for you this week, along with a new (and free) OJD CLE! Tip of the Week! Where Can I Find the Law on RTA? If you want to see the Session Laws which include the Raise the Age changes, see: Senate Bill 413: 2019 Session Amendments to the RTA Bill (Juvenile Justice Reinvestment Act) Senate Bill 257: The final bill budget for Session Law 2017; info pertaining to the Juv